How human breast milk stops inflammation
New York, Oct 15 (IANS) Human breast milk, which provides essential nutrients and antibodies to newborns, also serves as a reservoir for bio-molecules that...
Ebola virus can persist in survivor’s semen for nine months: Study
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) Live Ebola virus can persist in the semen of some survivors for at least nine months, according to preliminary results...
Gene therapy treats dogs affected by night blindness
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Gene therapy has been found to preserve vision in a study involving dogs with naturally occurring, late-stage retinitis pigmentosa,...
What accelerates ageing in smokers
Tokyo, Oct 14 (IANS) A team of Japanese researchers has decoded the mechanism behind what accelerates ageing in smokers.
Assistant professor Kaori Nakanishi and professor...
Conflict in relationship? Know how to warm things up
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) If your romantic relationship is in trouble and you always want your partner to initiate reconciliation after a conflict,...
Chill! Sitting for long won’t kill you
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Overturning conventional wisdom, a new study has found that sitting for long, either at home or at work, is not...
Insulin dose not linked to cardiovascular death
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Increasing insulin dose to manage diabetes is unlikely to deteriorate your heart's health, suggests new research.
Insulin is not an...
Over 100 dengue deaths in Taiwan
Taipei, Oct 14 (IANS) A total of 106 people have died because of dengue in Taiwan, while 23,821 have been infected since May this...
Four-year-olds who exercise reap early health benefits: Study
Stockholm, Oct 14 (IANS) Four-year-olds who exercise for five minutes every day reap significant health benefits, Swedish researchers said on Tuesday.
Five minutes of intense...
Singapore experts training Bengal doctors in critical care
Kolkata, Oct 13 (IANS) At least 120 healthcare professionals from West Bengal are being trained by experts from Singapore to strengthen the critical care...
